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Group RINA participates to a new project for a floating terminal LNG in Indonesia
the system will enter in function to half 2014
May 22, 2012
The society of classification and Italian certification RINA is following a new project in Indonesia for a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU), that is a floating terminal for the natural gas which liquified (LNG). The assignment commissioned from PGAS Solution, subsidiary of PGN, the more important Indonesian company than natural gas distribution, previews the realization of the FEED, the support during the phase of definition of the contract for the construction and the supervision during the execution of project (PMC).
The FSRU will become main the hub of import of LNG of the South Sumatra, with an ability to 170 thousand cubic metres and a power of regasification that will be able to per year arrive almost five billions of cubic metres. The FSRU Charlie will be installed to Labuhan Maringgai Lampung to about 20 meters of depth in water and will be connected to the coast from a gas pipeline of 21 kilometers. The terminal will enter in function to half 2014.
"Group RINA - Angelo Lo Nigro has explained, energy developement manager of the Italian group - is involved in this project thanks to the recognized specific experience in international within, the technical competence and the ability to line up a team of expert naval engineers of the field of the offshore gas that is acting on the spot. Contextually we are operating between first in the segment of the transport of the compressed natural gas that it is very recent and innovative".
The Italian company has emphasized that the project pilot of PGAS Solution, that it follows that relative one to the construction of the first system of marine transport of the Cng in Indonesia ( on 19 March 2012) and numerous others for the offshore construction of terminals of LNG, have contributed to increase the professionality of the group in the field of the planning of these systems.
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